Fitter/armourer

Fitter/Armourer

**Date**:31 Jan 2024**Location**:Edinburgh, SA, AU, 5111**Company**:Ventia- Ventia are currently seeking an experienced Fitter/Armourer to join the team on a Defence contract at our RAAF Edinburgh site. The successful applicant will work Monday to Thursday 7.00am -3.45pm and Friday 7.00am to 12noon on a permanent basis.-
- The hourly pay rate is $37.41 + Super + Fortnightly Defence Allowance of $669 (pre-tax)_

**_Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen_**:

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**What We Offer**:

- Full time, in a permanent role at RAAF Edinburgh
- Genuine focus on work/life balance, with a strong commitment to mental wellbeing
- 12 o’clock EKO every Friday
- All tools of trade & uniform provided
- An opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive, and inclusive team culture
- Join of one of the largest essential service providers in Australia and make an impact

**What YOU will be doing**:

- Perform maintenance, servicing, repairs and preventative maintenance; undertake major overhauls and authorised modifications to vehicles, plant and defence equipment
- Ensure that technical procedures and Inspection and Test Plans are performed in accordance with Quality Assurance requirements
- Maintain maintenance records associated with equipment servicing, repairs and modifications. Undertake plant audits and inspections where required, complete timesheets, recording hours worked and associated information.
- Determine parts and materials requirements for acquisition in relation to plant and equipment servicing, maintenance and repairs.
- Assist when required with the outsourcing of maintenance work to approved contractors.
- Certify plant and equipment as serviceable and fit for purpose
- Provide technical advice to equipment operators.

**About YOU**:

- Possess a recognised Trade Certificate III of Proficiency (Fitter & Turner) or equivalent.
- Successful completion of the Army Logistics Training Centre (ALTC) Basic Fitter Armament (Desirable)
- Maintenance Techniques course (IET - ECN 146) or equivalent (Desirable)
- Successful completion of the ALTC Field Artillery Maintenance Course or the ASLAV Phase 3 Turret/Armament Maintenance Course (any ADF A-VEH armament qualifications are highly desirable, but not essential)
- Experience operating lathes, milling machine and other metal working machines.
- Experience working with hydraulic systems
- Current Australian State or Territory class C Driver's Licence

**About Ventia**
- Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.**Diversity**
- Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.- Position Reference Number:156546